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NBC News reports:
Former President Donald Trump has repeatedly called special counsel Jack Smith “deranged” and a “thug.” Now his attorneys are comparing him to the Grinch. Trump’s lawyers made the comparison in a court filing Wednesday urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to rule against Smith’s request for an expedited appeal on whether Trump can claim presidential immunity in a criminal case accusing him of illegally trying to stay in power after his 2020 election loss.
In the filing, Trump’s attorneys said that signing off on Smith’s proposed schedule “would make President Trump’s opening brief due the day after Christmas. This proposed schedule would require attorneys and support staff to work round-the-clock through the holidays, inevitably disrupting family and travel plans. It is as if the Special Counsel ‘growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming, “I must find some way to keep Christmas from coming. … But how?”'”
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Trump Lawyers: “This proposed schedule would…disrupt family and travel plans. It is as if the Special Counsel “growled, with his Grinch fingers nervously drumming, ‘I must find some way to keep Christmas from coming.. But how?'””
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— Don Lewis (@DonLew87) December 13, 2023
Former President Trump’s lawyers urge the court to rule against special counsel Jack Smith’s request for an expedited appeal on whether Trump can claim presidential immunity in a criminal case, comparing him to the Grinch in a new court filing. https://t.co/jT4eWNcu0h
— NBC News (@NBCNews) December 13, 2023